CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS
Summer Reading Program 2009
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Thank you to the Library Foundation and the Friends of the Paso
Robles Library for providing funding and supporting the
following programs, events and activities.
Children’s Collection
The Children’s Collection offers a wealth of materials: books and magazines, audio and video cassettes, DVDs, foreign language materials, CD ROM computers, and children’s reference materials. Booklists and literature indexes provide reading lists on a variety of topics, from historical fiction to holiday books, children’s poetry, biographies, and fiction and non-fiction books.
Book-Sharing Programs
Library volunteers and staff strive to meet the unique developmental needs of children of all ages through its literature programs. Parents are asked to respect the age requirements listed to enhance program quality.
Ages 1 to 2: Toddler Story Time. Friday mornings at 10:30, repeated at 11:30. Songs and simple stories are enhanced with arts and crafts activities appropriate for the very young. Doors close promptly at times listed, and children must have an adult in attendance.
Ages 3 to 6: Preschool Story Time. Monday mornings at 10:30, repeated at 11:30. More challenging stories, poetry, and crafts encourage school readiness. Doors close promptly at times listed
Children of all ages: Grandparents
& Books.
If the ages of your children do not coincide
with traditional Story Time requirements, the Grandparents &
Books program is the answer. Books are shared on an
informal basis in the afternoon at the Library, and
volunteer grandparents select a variety of literature
appropriate for all children. Call Kris at 237-3870.
Grandparents & Books
Children of all ages! If the ages of your children do not coincide with traditional Story Time requirements or the scheduled story times do not fit your schedule, the Grandparents & Books program is the answer. Books are shared on an informal basis in the afternoon at the Library, and volunteer grand-parents select a variety of literature appropriate for all children. FREE!
Great Reads For Children
Check out our Battle of the Books display. Many of the Paso elementary schools are encouraging their students to be a part of this fun reading incentive program. For a list of the books for grades 4-6 check out the website www.battleofthebooks.org. We have multiple copies available for check out!
See more Activities for Children at Recreation Services!
